Into the Heart of Life by Tenzin Palmo
$25.00 AUD
Category: Religion
Hidden from the rest of the world, high in the Himalayan mountains, the people of Tibet developed a science of the mind over the centuries it took the West to build cars and planes. Forty years ago, Tenzin Palmo was one of the early Western women to meet the lamas coming out of Tibet and to study the Ti ...Show more
In the Beginning by Karen Armstrong
$19.95 AUD
Category: Religion
The foundation stone of Jewish and Christian scriptures, the power of the "Book of Genesis" lies in its stories - "Creation", "the Fall", "Cain and Abel", "Noah", "Abraham", "Jacob" and "Joseph". These ancient tales illuminate some of our most enduring and profound problems: cowardice, the struggle with ...Show more
The Australian Book of Atheism by Warren Bonett (ed)
$35.00 AUD
Category: Religion
A variety of prominent overseas authors have made significant contributions to the general public conversation on belief and religion, but Australians have been somewhat less heard. The Australian Book of Atheism aims to change that, gathering together an impressive collection of essays from pre-eminent ...Show more
Love's Urgent Longings by Bishop Geoffrey Robinson
$19.95 AUD
Category: Religion
'Love's Urgent Longing' is the story of a journey made over the past few years by Bishop Geoffrey Robinson. In seeking for answers to the urgent longings of the title he goes back to basics to encounter the spiritual, to consciously respond to the force of his deepest desires and to understand the ways ...Show more
The Children's Illustrated Bible by Selina Hastings
$49.95 AUD
Category: Religion
Written in conjunction with educators, scholars, and religious advisors, this retelling of favorite Old and New Testament stories retains the original feel and poetry of the Bible while appealing to contemporary young readers. DK's "Children's Illustrated Bible" features some of the best-known Bible tal ...Show more
Enlightenment To Go: The Classic Buddhist Path of Compassion and Transformation by David Michie
$27.00 AUD
Category: Religion
The Dalai Lama always recommends a classic text by the Buddhist sage Shantideva as essential reading for those seeking a practical approach to Buddhism. With its life-changing psychological tools and transcendent wisdom, it is one of the world's great spiritual treasures. David Michie provides a lively, ...Show more
God is Not One: The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World and Why Their Differences Matter by Stephen Prothero
$34.95 AUD
Category: Contemporary Thought
Is religion toxic or tonic? Is it a force for good or for evil? The answer is 'all of the above' - which is to say that religion is a force far too powerful to be ignored. God is Not One is the essential guide to learning about and understanding religion and its place in our global culture today, writte ...Show more
Buddhism for Mothers of School Children by Sarah Napthali
$28.00 AUD
Category: Religion
With her children at school, a mother is on to a new stage of her life, playing a new role. The daily challenges she confronts have changed, yet for each one Buddhist teachings of mindfulness, compassion and calm are invaluable. This book explores those teachings through many scenarios, including managi ...Show more
The Case for God: What Religion Really Means by Karen Armstrong
$32.95 AUD
Category: Religion
The enormous popularity of books by Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, Sam Harris and others shows that despite the religious revival that is under way in many parts of the world, there is widespread confusion about the nature of religious truth. The militant atheism we are witnessing at present is ...Show more
Bible Illuminated: The Book New Testament-Gnt by Illuminated World
$59.95 AUD
Category: Religion
A homeless man walking. A soldier preparing for combat. A mother nursing her newborn child. Never before has a publisher illuminated the Bible with such an array of striking, even provocative contemporary photographs. Wrapped in an arresting cover, "Bible Illuminated: The Book, New Testament" presents t ...Show more
Living Buddha, Living Christ - 20th Anniversary Edition by Thich Nhat Hanh
$24.95 AUD
Category: Religion
Buddha and Christ, perhaps the two most pivotal figures in the history of humankind, each left behind a legacy of teachings and practices that have shaped the lives of billions of people over two millennia. If they were to meet on the road today, what would each think of the other's spiritual views and ...Show more
Islam by Karen Armstrong
$24.99 AUD
Category: Religion | Series: Universal History
In the public mind, Islam is a religion of extremes: it is the world's fastest growing faith; more than three-quarters of the world's refugees are Islamic; it has produced government by authoritarian monarchies in Saudi Arabia and ultra-republicans in Iran. Whether we are reading about civil war in Alge ...Show more